A retrospective analysis of risk and protective factors for natural death in bipolar disorder

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1586-1591

  Tsai, Shang Ying ^a,b   Lee, Chao Hsien ^c   Kuo, Chian Jue ^d   Chen, Chiao Chicy ^a,d  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c LEADER UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI CITY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CHOLESTEROL; LITHIUM CARBONATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; THYROXINE; URIC ACID; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MENTAL HOSPITAL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMICS; TAIWAN;

EID: 30344465046     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v66n1215     Document Type: Article

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